英和和英

発音

• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˈɒfkʌt/
• ハイフネーション: off‧cut

動詞

offcut (三人称単数 現在形 offcuts, 現在分詞 offcutting, 過去形および過去分詞形 offcut)

1. (transitive) To cut off.
   • 1971, Arthur Robert Brown, Optimum packing and depletion:

     Many stockholders operate in a restricted space and it is thus difficult to allocate much room to offcut storage.

   • 2004, Hamady Bocoum, The origins of iron metallurgy in Africa:

     We may observe a tool mark (slice made in hot metal), showing that the smith tried to offcut a small piece of metal 30 mm long and 6 by 7 mm in section, and it is possible, given its size, that it was intended for producing a nail [...]

名詞

offcut (複数形 offcuts)

1. A piece that has been cut off of a larger piece when not needed; surplus.

形容詞

offcut (comparative more offcut, superlative most offcut)

1. Cut off.
2. Excess; surplus.
   • 1986, Plastics and Rubber Institute, Plastics and rubber international:

     The PPITB's Education Service of the Plastics Industry (ESPI) believes that if there is to be sustained use of plastics in schools, there must be some support by industry to give schools access to offcut or surplus material for project [...]

アナグラム

• cut off, cut-off, cutoff